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English professor Emma Grant has always done everything just the way her minister father told her she should -- a respectable marriage, a teaching job at a good college, and plans for the requisite two children. Life was prodigiously good, as her favorite author Jane Austen might say, until... read more

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  • “Heartbreak is more common than happiness. No one wants to say that, but it's true. We're taught to believe not only that everyone deserves a happy ending, but also that if we try hard enough, we will get one. That's simply not the case. Happy endings, lifelong loves, are the products of both effort and luck.”
    Emma Douglas

First Sentence

I pulled the well worn copy of Pride and Prejudice from my tote bag and stowed the bag under the seat in front of me.

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  1. Beth Pattillo (Author)
 

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